dinner tables

Noun

dinner table (plural dinner tables)

1. A dining table.
   • There's a small table in the breakfast nook, and there's a large dinner table in the dining room.
2. (usually) The table at dinnertime conceived as a place; it often is the same table at which all meals are served, being at dinnertime the dinner table, at lunchtime the lunch table, and at breakfast time the breakfast table; it is usually either the kitchen table or the dining room table.
   • In our house there's a rule that you don't bring your phone to the dinner table, although you're allowed to bring it to the breakfast table.